Payments for Ecosystem Services: Scaling Nature-Based Solutions for Sustainable Development and Climate Resilience - Paperback
by Robert C. Brears (Author)
Discover the transformative potential of Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) in driving sustainable development and climate resilience. Payments for Ecosystem Services: Scaling Nature-Based Solutions for Sustainable Development and Climate Resilience offers a comprehensive guide to leveraging PES frameworks to implement and expand Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) that address global environmental challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss, and ecosystem degradation.
This book explores the theoretical foundations and practical applications of PES, providing actionable strategies for designing, financing, and scaling ecosystem-based initiatives. It delves into innovative governance models, financing mechanisms like carbon markets and green bonds, and advanced monitoring tools such as blockchain technology. Addressing social and ethical dimensions, the book emphasizes equitable benefit-sharing, inclusivity, and long-term sustainability. Tailored for policymakers, researchers, and sustainability professionals, this resource offers in-depth insights into overcoming barriers to NBS implementation, building financial sustainability, and fostering multi-stakeholder collaboration. By aligning PES with global sustainability goals, the book provides a roadmap to bridging ecological conservation with economic development. Whether you are shaping policies, managing projects, or advancing research, this book equips you with the tools and knowledge to create impactful solutions for a resilient and sustainable future.Made with care and unconditionally loved by our customers, this signature bestseller exceeds all expectations.
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